Plumper

//ˈplʌmpə// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who plumps or swells out something else.
  2. 2
    That which plumps or swells out something else.
  3. 3
    A small ball or pad carried in the mouth to fill out the cheeks. in-plural

    "I'll open my mouth with as much care as Mrs Bridget Button, who wears cork plumpers in each cheek and never hazards more than six words for fear of showing them."

  4. 4
    In elections, a vote given to one candidate only, when two or more are to be elected, thus giving the candidate an advantage over the others.
  5. 5
    A voter who plumps their vote.
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  1. 6
    A downright, unqualified lie.
  2. 7
    An obese woman, especially in pornography. Internet
Adjective
  1. 1
    comparative form of plump: more plump comparative, form-of

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Example

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"Poor people, don't eat each other. Eat the rich, they're plumper."

Etymology

From plump + -er.

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